Predictors and Outcomes of Intraoperative Hypothermia in Patients Undergoing Knee Arthroplasty

Completed

• Conditions: Knee Arthroplasty, Total; Hypothermia

• Registration Number: NCT04575246
• Lead Sponsor: Aga Khan University

Brief Summary

The study is designed to retrospectively assess the risk factors associated with intra-operative hypothermia in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty from January 2016 to December 2017 at Aga Khan University and also understand it's impact on post-operative outcomes.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2016-01-01
• Primary Completion: 2017-12-31
• Study Completion: 2017-12-31
• Study First Submitted: 2020-09-29
• Study First Submitted QC: 2020-09-29
• Status Verified: 2020-10
• Last Update Submitted: 2020-10-03
• Study First Posted: 2020-10-05
• Last Update Posted: 2020-10-08

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 286

Inclusion Criteria

• All adults greater than 18 years who underwent total knee arthroplasty.

Exclusion Criteria

• Any patient below 18 years

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Surgical Site Infection (SSI)	2016-2017	Post-operative infection caused total knee arthroplasty
Post-operative hypothermia	Within an hour after surgery	Body temperature after surgery when patient is in the recovery room.